Security Advisor

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Job Title:
Security Advisor

Job Type:
Permanent / Full time

Job Location:
Edmonton, Alberta

Security Advisor

Corporate Services

Edmonton, AB

Permanent, Full-Time

We're looking for a dedicated professional to join our Corporate Security Team to help ensure a safe and secure environment for all WCB operations. In this role, you'll play a key part in protecting our employees, stakeholders, and assets from workplace violence and other security threats.

Your Security Advisor responsibilities:
Protection & Investigation:
- Oversee the daily operations of the Security Representatives in the Edmonton region.- Support the administration of the Corporate Security critical incident management program.- Administer and monitor stakeholder communication restrictions.- Investigate reports of potential workplace violence (WPV) and conduct threat assessments to evaluate potential level of danger and appropriate protective measures.- Investigate security incidents affecting WCB operations.- Coordinate additional security requirements for facility projects and interdepartmental initiatives.- Respond to medical emergencies, providing Advanced First Aid, Oxygen Therapy and Automated External Defibrillation as needed.- Respond to after hour alarms on a rotational basis.- Manage field call check-ins for Edmonton based staff.

Administrative Duties:
- Deliver security and safety orientations for new employees and contractors.- Serve as the Health and Safety representative for the Edmonton offices.- Coordinate training related to emergency preparedness and response.- Address and resolve front-line service issues.- Actively participate as a member of the WCB Emergency Response Team.- Administer the WCB’s access control system.- Participate in the delivery of the WCB’s workplace violence prevention program.

Your experience and skills:
- A security management certificate along with current certifications in Advanced First Aid and Automated External Defibrillation (AED).- Licensed under the Alberta Security Services and Investigators Act as Executive Security, Investigator and Security Services.- Strong understanding of integrated security systems.- In-depth knowledge of threat and risk assessment principles, along with knowledge of security management programs.- Strong knowledge of security procedures along with an understanding of the WCB claims management process.- Exceptional communications skills, including experience in conflict resolution, public speaking, writing stakeholder letters and engaging in stakeholder dialogue.- Demonstrated high level of integrity, ethics and the ability to solve complex problems with sound judgement and adaptability.- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a close-knit security team.- Proven leadership skills and the ability to guide and support others.

What we offer:
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules and that foster a healthy work-life balance. Take the next great step in your career and help us change lives. For more information, please see our Employee Handbook on our website: Employee_Handbook.

Salary: $65,837 to $77,429 per annum (Pay Grade 9)

This position requires you to work in-person in our Edmonton offices.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons, without regard to race, colour, religion or national origin, gender (or gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability. Equal opportunity is provided in employment, promotions and wages.

Closing Date: July 25, 2025